The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (10 - 13)
€ 24,800

€ 20,200

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
62.1
71.1
80.7
61.7
69.6
77.5
71.1 in
Width
69.6 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
62.1 in
Height
61.7 in
105.1
170.8
101.5
168.5
170.8 in
Length
168.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3375 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4301 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.26 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
AUV
Generation
5P
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
101 hp
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.42 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
27.71 lb/hp
33.42 lb/hp
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
31 mpg
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
739 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
739 mi
455 mi
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
142.1 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
SEAT Altea 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft